POSTCITY, First Floor, WE GUIDE YOU Meeting Point
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Spotlight Tour »HOPE: the touch of many«
How can we be hopeful in such turbulent times? This year’s theme exhibition »HOPE: the touch of many« tells a story of artistic practices, engaging with pressing issues of our times. The tour through POSTCITY’s bunker will shed light on hope as a basis for action and the vital role that artists play in our…
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Spotlight Tour »Art, Technology, Society«
Curious to know what’s happening at this year’s festival? Join us for an inspiring tour of the main floor at POSTCITY. This tour will showcase projects at the intersection of art, technology and society—the essence of Ars Electronica Festival.
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Olga Tykhonova »HOPE: the touch of many«
Olga Tykhonova (UA)
To be hopeful in an impactful way, without falling into delusions, we need an account of the complexities and uncertainties that provide openings for collective power towards collective transformation. Artists employ various strategies to eliminate indifference and to ignite hope that moves us, at its best, to act.
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Masha Zolotova: STARTS Exhibition
Masha Zolotova (RU)
Together with Masha Zolotova (RU), curator of the STARTS Exhibition, you will make in-depth exploration on the impressive and wide-ranging roles of artistic and creative communities, showcasing their potential to act as inspirations and a catalyst for creative solutions and alternative visions for our present and future.
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Manuela Naveau: Interface Cultures
Manuela Naveau (AT)
The Interface Cultures (IC) department is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year! Since IC’s official introduction in 2004, the density of transistors in computer processors has skyrocketed from 1.4 to 144 million per square millimeter. Not to mention advancements in AI.
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Friedrich Schwarz: Plant life on the POSTCITY roof
Friedrich Schwarz (AT)
The urban ecologist and botanist Friedrich Schwarz takes you on an incredible journey into a world you never imagined existed right here. For decades, a remarkable collection of ecological wonders has been flourishing on the roof of the POSTCITY.
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Florian Weigl: V2_ Test_Lab Summer Sessions
Florian Weigl (NL)
V2_ will host a live event where all involved artists will be introduced and their work highlighted. The event titled V2_ Test_Lab Summer Sessions will also serve as a forum for discussing how strategically to further develop international opportunities for emerging and young professionals among past, present, and future partners of the network.
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Family Tour
Together we explore projects at the intersection of art, technology and society. The Family Tour guides children between the ages of 4 and 10 and their accompanying persons through several exhibitions at POSTCITY in search of hopeful perspectives.
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Christophe De Jaeger: For Africa and the World – A Way Forward
Christophe De Jaeger (BE), Cercle d’Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise – CATPC (CD), Mohamed Sleiman Labat (EH)
Join our special artist-guided tour moderated by Christophe De Jaeger (BE) for the in-depth exploration of this year’s STARTS Prize Africa winners and STARTS4AFRICA residency.
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Christl Baur: Art, Technology, Society
Christl Baur (DE)
What’s buzzing at the Ars Electronica Festival 2024? Join Christl Baur, Head of Ars Electronica Festival, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look. You can explore the main exhibitions on the main floor of POSTCITY and delve into the latest topics located at the intersection of art, technology, and society.
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Christl Baur: Ars Electronica Features Exhibition
Christl Baur (DE)
Collaboration is a cornerstone of change. The Ars Electronica Features 2024 brings together art and technology through a carefully curated selection of international projects. Christl Baur, Head of Ars Electronica Festival, provides insights into Ars Electronica’s collaborative efforts by introducing partner institutions presented in the Ars Electronica Features exhibition.
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Christl Baur: “HOPE: the touch of many”
Embark on a guided tour through the festival’s theme exhibition “HOPE: the touch of many” with Christl Baur, Head of Ars Electronica Festival. As you journey through the evocative spaces of the POSTCITY bunker, you will encounter art and interactive experiences designed to delve into the theme of hope.